Clerk of Works (Electrical)

AJ Connect; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Clerk of Works (Electrical) for a long-term contract in Greater Glasgow. You will supervise electrical work on commercial projects, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in site supervision. The role offers a competitive hourly rate and flexibility in work arrangements, with potential for extension or permanent placement.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible working

Long-term contract

Potential for permanent job

Qualifications

• Must have a working knowledge of electrical engineering regulations.
• Experience managing site works for electrical projects is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise electrical work and ensure standards are met.
• Liaise with the contract administrator for progress reports.
• Check contractor dayworks for accuracy.
• Coordinate site work with the contractor's team.
• Ensure compliance with contract and safety regulations.

Skills

Working knowledge of the 18th Edition of the Institute of Electrical Engineering Regulations

Good communication skills

Site supervision experience

Experience with rewiring of commercial projects

Education

SVQ Level 3/HNC/Apprenticeship in a construction-related subject

Job description

Job Title: Clerk of Works (Electrical)

Job Rate: £24 - £26 PER HOUR

Job Location: Greater Glasgow (HYBRID)

Job Type: Contract

AJ Connect are working with a Public Sector organisation who are looking to recruit an Electrical Clerk of Works to join the commercial property team. The role will initially be a 6-month contract which is likely to be extended or even made permanent for the right candidate.

As a Clerk of Works, you will work closely with the Senior Clerk of Works to deliver multiple commercial projects across the east Glasgow area. The role will be inside IR35.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Supervise and be accountable for electrical work on Building Contracts carried out on-site by Private Contractors to ensure that procedures are followed, and that specification and workmanship standards are met on commercial projects
• Liaise with the Team Leader/Contract Administrator and provide regular written and verbal progress reports.
• Dayworks provided by contractors are checked to ensure that all items are correct.
• Coordination of work on site with the Contractor's foreman/site manager
• Ensure all electrical work is completed in accordance with the contract papers and the requirements of the 18th Edition of the Institute of Electrical Engineer Regulations.
• Complying with Health & Safety and relevant legislation

What you’ll need to succeed:

• The role requires a working knowledge and comprehension of the 18th Edition of the Institute of Electrical Engineering Regulations.

• An SVQ Level 3/HNC/Apprenticeship or equivalent in a construction-related subject
• Relevant site/contractor supervision or Clerk of Works experience
• It is preferable to be a member of the Institute of Clerks of Works – not essential
• Good communication skill and able to build and maintain relationships on site
• Experience with rewiring of commercial projects
• Driving licence

What you'll get in return: Competitive hourly rate, long term contract, flexible Working, the chance of extension and a permanent Job.

What you need to do now:

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